Breaking: President Trump announced that Robert C. O’Brien, currently the special envoy for hostage affairs at the State Department, will be his next national security advisor.
O’Brien will be the fourth person to serve in the position under Trump. He replaces John Bolton, the hardliner who held the position for more than a year before being ousted last week.The position does not require Senate confirmation.
O’Brien will assume the job at a moment when foreign policy challenges are mounting for Trump, most recently the attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities that have been blamed on Iran.Trump also announced Wednesday that he directed Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to escalate sanctions on Iran.
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